Department profile
Akin

Restructuring/Insolvency

Global Guide 2026 : Europe-wide


Akin

About

Provided by Akin

To learn more about Akin’s Restructuring/Insolvency capabilities, please visit the Financial Restructuring page at www.akingump.com.

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Restructuring/Insolvency - Europe-wide

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer's leading UK team is involved in complex cross-border European restructurings, often involving the Nordics. The lawyers are highly active for creditors, including noteholders and bondholders. The firm also counts a range of funds among its clients, as well as clients in the energy sector.

Notable practitioners

James Terry and Barry Russell in London are key contacts for clients.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Akin have extensive experience, a deep bench and wide contacts across the restructuring industry. They understand the need for speed, and their honesty and transparency is very refreshing.

    Restructuring/Insolvency respondentGlobal
  • We choose Akin due to their commercial vision, depth of team, understanding of our business, and commitment to understanding and delivering upon our objectives.

    Restructuring/Insolvency respondentGlobal

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